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UN Poverty Goals Face New Threats

UNITED NATIONS - The U.N.'s Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), aimed primarily at reducing poverty, hunger, disease and illiteracy, are being undermined by a rash of new problems threatening to cripple the ongoing efforts by developing nations to reach their targets by 2015.

With less than seven years to meet the deadline, the failures seem to far outweigh the limited successes achieved so far.